The magic of reality : how we know what's really true /
Richard Dawkins ; illustrated by Dave McKean.
- London : Bantam, 2011.
- 271 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
- Premier's reading challenge Yr 7 - 9 .
Includes index.
What is reality? What is magic? -- Who was the first person? -- Why are there so many different kinds of animals? -- What are things made of? -- Why do we have night and day, winter and summer? -- What is the sun? -- What is a rainbow? -- When and how did everything begin? -- Are we alone? -- What is an earthquake? -- Why do bad things happen? -- What is a miracle.
The Magic of Reality, with its explanations of space, time, evolution and more, will inspire and amaze readers of all ages - young adults, adults, children, octogenarians.